Finding Clean Books for Kids
More than ever, parents (and kids) want to find clean fiction books that they can enjoy and feel good about reading. And, finding wholesome books to read is becoming harder.
It’s no secret that authors today are pushing the limits on the content they write–and to who they are…
Can Christian Fantasy be a valid genre?
It is a valid question. According to the Bible, Christians don’t participate in fables or old wives’ tales, so why read them?
This statement is usually made by someone who has interpreted I Timothy 4:7 and connected to the Christian Fiction/Fantasy genre–and usually with good intentions. The purpose of our time here on earth is to…
Hostile Takeover: The Future of Publishing
HOSTILE TAKEOVER The Future of Writing It’s no secret that Artificial Intelligence is a part of our lives. Of course, reminiscent from the days of Terminator, we have welcomed it with hopeful reluctance. The recent admission by the former Google employee about the sentience of the software he was working with sent shockwaves through the […]
Navigating the self-publishing seas
Let’s talk about self-publishing. Sure, I know what you are saying, there are thousands (if not millions) of articles already out there about self-publishing a book. Before we get ahead of ourselves and pretend like you didn’t already scour the interwebs for every self-publishing scrap of information you could, we will assume that you are […]
Welcome Bryan Mitchell
Descendant Publishing has some exciting news to share! We are honored to welcome Bryan Mitchell to our author lineup! Bryan Timothy Mitchell, a US Army Veteran and former high school English teacher from Archdale, North Carolina, has joined Descendant Publishing to bring his mythic fiction title, Infernal Fall, to our upcoming releases this fall. Infernal […]
Meet Dawn Carter, Finish Editor and Grammar Nazi
We are honored to introduce Dawn Carter, finish editor, grammar Nazi, and a truly wonderful addition to Descendant Publishing’s tribe of contract talent.Writing is difficult, but editing is difficulter. (“More difficult” *Edit Dawn Carter). When a manuscript is complete, any good author understands that his/her writing is only as good as the editors who sweep […]
Meet Rosauro, Wizard Illustrator for Descendant Publishing
“Rarely does a publishing company encounter such visual talent like this.” Meet Rosauro Ugang, graphic design wizard, drawing master, new dad. And the magic behind Descendant Publishing’s illustrations. We first encountered Rosauro back in 2018 when publishing The Watcher Key. Taking a chance, we hired him for the project of designing an illustration for the […]
Meet Jeannie Wilson, a Vital Member of the Descendant Tribe
We are honored to introduce Jeannie Wilson to our readers, a vital member of our Descendant Publishing tribe of contractors. As part of our team, Jeannie has participated in the rigorous editing process of the Descendants of Light Series, including The Watcher Key and The Watcher Tower. It is not easy, nor is it a […]
Descendant Publishing: Forging New Paths in Christian Fiction
“I can’t help but to write stories. They are always in my mind. I have to get them onto paper.” ~ Troy Hooker, author The Watcher Key and The Watcher Tower Descendant Publishing began in 2018 as the result of Troy’s desire to publish The Watcher Key. As he wrote, he began researching the best […]